The Ethics of Screening and Treating Persons with Hepatitis C: A Canadian Perspective
In this article, I argue that the Canadian government’s position against screening for hepatitis C virus (HCV) and publicly funding HCV treatment is ethically unjustifiable. Cost of medication and likelihood of widening existing health inequality are the government’s argument for not funding HCV tr...
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| Language: | English |
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Programmes de bioéthique, École de santé publique de l'Université de Montréal
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Bioethics |
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| Online Access: | https://cjb-rcb.ca/index.php/cjb-rcb/article/view/155 |